An Employment Exchange or Model Career Centre that registers jobseekers, runs job fairs and offers free counselling.
Youth unemployment in Vidisha stands at 1.6%, better than the typical district. The youth labour force participation rate is 48.8%, close to the typical district. The Model Career Centre exists to place young jobseekers against this gap.
80% of registered enterprises are in services while 20% are in manufacturing. Only 4% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 55% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Vidisha, which ranks 32 of 55 in Madhya Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.9 out of 100. On average daily wage for regular work at ₹721.5, self-employed workers at 65.1% and informal workers with any social-security cover at 0%, it sits close to the national mark.